Magic, 179:to the physical have to be awakened before astral psychism is possible. The work that I refer toMagic, 179:the process when confined entirely to the astral levels. On the egoic plane this involvesMagic, 180:fourth case, you have the ability to read in the astral light but frequently no ability toMagic, 180:to be most misleading, as is its corollary, astral clairaudience. It is the method of mentalMagic, 184:bring the mind under control, stabilize the astral body and so develop and strengthen the threadMagic, 187:becomes possible. A sick [187] physical body, an astral body prone to moods, emotions and psychicMagic, 195:petals in the egoic lotus, the love petals. The astral body. The heart center. The blood stream. InMagic, 202:the life of an animal. Or he is swayed by astral energy and lives a potently emotional and psychicMagic, 203:center (carrying the powerful forces of the astral plane) there should be imposed the steadyMagic, 214:vision of its emotional sheath and the world of astral phenomena, and the physical parallel existsMagic, 215:or lives are built in. The elemental of the astral or body of water undergoes a similar activityMagic, 216:the spiritual eye, the soul [216] rebuilds the astral body and holds it steady and coherent throughMagic, 219:Magic - Rule Seven - The Battleground of the Astral Plane RULE SEVEN The dual forces on the planeMagic, 219:the one who meditates. The Battleground of the Astral Plane We must start our study andMagic, 220:on the mental plane. Five rules on the desire or astral plane. Four rules on the physical plane.Magic, 220:Magic - Rule Seven - The Battleground of the Astral Plane In the words of this rule the astralMagic, 220:the Astral Plane In the words of this rule the astral plane, with its function and problem, is ablyMagic, 221:aspirant has to do is to learn to understand the astral plane, to comprehend its nature and toMagic, 221:plane, for the moment a man can "see" on the astral plane, and can achieve equilibrium and holdMagic, 221:detached, uninfluenced and free. The term "astral" so often used is in reality a misnomer. H. P. B.Magic, 221:it is in itself an instance of the effect of the astral plane upon the human brain, which in itsMagic, 221:in an upside down state. The appearance of the astral plane when first definitely seen by theMagic, 222:for the onlooking soul to dissociate its own astral mechanism from the astral mechanism of humanityMagic, 222:to dissociate its own astral mechanism from the astral mechanism of humanity as a whole, and fromMagic, 222:mechanism of humanity as a whole, and from the astral mechanism of the world. One of the firstMagic, 222:of the mind, as analyzer and separator, that the astral body is brought under control. Magic, 222:Magic - Rule Seven - The Battleground of the Astral Plane Secondly, the astral plane is the planeMagic, 222:Battleground of the Astral Plane Secondly, the astral plane is the plane of illusion, of glamor,Magic, 222:every individual in the world is busy working in astral matter, and the potency of human desire andMagic, 222:which leads to the most concrete effects of astral matter. Individual desire, national desire,Magic, 222:some of no beauty, and a vitalizing by the astral energy of its creator. Add to these forms thatMagic, 222:discarnate lives which are passing through the astral plane, either out of or towards incarnation,Magic, 223:glimpsed the reality beyond the glamor of the astral plane, and who has heard, even if only once,Magic, 223:Magic - Rule Seven - The Battleground of the Astral Plane The astral plane is also the Kurukshetra,Magic, 223:Seven - The Battleground of the Astral Plane The astral plane is also the Kurukshetra, both ofMagic, 225:aids in the Great Work. [225] Again, the astral plane is that whereon the pairs of opposites actMagic, 225:The entire modern economic situation is of an astral nature; it is the outcome of desire and theMagic, 225:of the nature of the battleground of the astral plane. [226] Magic, 226:from our consideration of the nature of the astral plane we will deal with its functions and theMagic, 226:will be the outer form and its activities. The astral plane is the plane whereon the man passesMagic, 227:it is the reward of the gained victories of his astral plane experience. The mental plane comesMagic, 227:of the external world, and the reactions of the astral world. The stage wherein the mind initiatesMagic, 227:the battle, par excellence, is fought out in the astral body, and only reaches its most intenseMagic, 227:mentality. The greater the sensitivity of the astral body, the greater its reactions to [228] theMagic, 228:evolved people in the world have a more potent astral body and work under greater emotional strainMagic, 230:and that dispassion which bring the controlled astral and mental bodies under the guidance of theMagic, 230:of choice, and the loyally fought battle of the astral [231] plane, the consciousness in the manMagic, 231:in his own nature and in those aspects of the astral plane to which he naturally reacts, but alsoMagic, 235:Treatise on White Magic - Rule Eight - Types of Astral Force RULE EIGHT The Agnisuryans respond toMagic, 235:is the place for magic to be wrought. Types of Astral Force It would be advisable for the studentMagic, 235:This should however be studied. The word "astral plane" should also be looked up and a general ideaMagic, 235:magician's own life, extends to the world of the astral plane and from thence (when potent there)Magic, 236:These three divisions are: The response of the astral elementals and the consequent ebb and flow ofMagic, 236:Treatise on White Magic - Rule Eight - Types of Astral Force We will study now the first pointMagic, 237:renewed. This battle must be fought out on the astral plane and will decide three things: WhetherMagic, 237:be the servant of the soul. Whether the astral plane is no longer the plane of illusion, but canMagic, 237:the release of the soul from the prison of the astral body. Henceforth the soul will use the astralMagic, 237:astral body. Henceforth the soul will use the astral body, and mould desire into line with divineMagic, 237:is learning a similar lesson in relation to his astral body, its focus, its desires and its work.Magic, 238:So he buckles down to the work of making the astral body simply a reflector of that light and byMagic, 238:of the "Agnisuryans" who constitute his astral body and are the living substance of the astralMagic, 238:astral body and are the living substance of the astral plane, he learns to function as an adept onMagic, 238:Treatise on White Magic - Rule Eight - Types of Astral Force Speaking symbolically the substance ofMagic, 238:Force Speaking symbolically the substance of the astral plane is animated by three types of divineMagic, 240:Treatise on White Magic - Rule Eight - Types of Astral Force The first ray aspirant who fails toMagic, 244:and there was no secondary ebb and flow on the astral or mental planes. Later, the tide broke onMagic, 244:Later, the tide broke on the shores of the astral plane, though including the physical in lessMagic, 249:(the land aspect) of the knowledges of the astral plane. One of the first things an aspirantMagic, 249:as a "jumping off place" into the world of astral phenomena. This will produce "death by drowningMagic, 251:imprinted on this miniature reflection of the astral light, then the real potency in magic canMagic, 262:of the Personality, that vehicle of physical, astral and mental matter that provides the means ofMagic, 263:of that concrete form and thereby learns. Purely astral maybe the aim of the devotee - love of wifeMagic, 263:the physical body to fulfil the desire of the astral. Higher still may be the form of his devotion,Magic, 263:- to them he consecrates his energies, physical, astral and mental, and always the form is that ofMagic, 265:and by loving all, work at the plasticity of the astral body. In love of all that breathes comesMagic, 265:capacity to vibrate universally, and in that astral pliability will come responsiveness to theMagic, 267:form created is constituted of mental matter, of astral matter and of physical substance. It lacksMagic, 284:the etheric form of all bodies, the [284] astral or emotional sentient body and the mental body,Magic, 284:is closely related to the emotional or astral body. The contact is made via the solar plexus, justMagic, 287:the great clearing house of desire and of the astral forces, and also the main center of theMagic, 288:center of the body and being the organ of the astral body and of the lower psychism, gathersMagic, 292:side. The third and succeeding groups are: [292] Astral energy. The energy of the lower concreteMagic, 292:Life Breath. These can be subdivided as follows: Astral Energy. Emanating from: A man's own astralMagic, 292:Astral Energy. Emanating from: A man's own astral or sentient body. The human family as a whole.Magic, 292:sentient body. The human family as a whole. The astral plane in the large sense. The "heart of theMagic, 293: A Treatise on White Magic - Rule Ten - Astral Energy and Fear Astral Energy and Fear The subjectMagic, 293:White Magic - Rule Ten - Astral Energy and Fear Astral Energy and Fear The subject now to beMagic, 293:most practical application for it concerns the astral body - the body in which a man isMagic, 293:is however different in connection with the astral body for there is the vehicle of experience forMagic, 293:with, it is advisable to bear in mind that all astral energy is part of the astral energy of theMagic, 293:in mind that all astral energy is part of the astral energy of the solar system and that therefore:Magic, 293:sentient body (a term I much prefer to the term astral, and which I shall continue to use) of theMagic, 294:Apart from the constant circulation through his astral body of planetary and solar and cosmicMagic, 294:out of the greater Whole, enough of the astral energy wherewith to construct his own individual andMagic, 294:to construct his own individual and separate astral body, responsive to his peculiar note, coloredMagic, 294:on the ladder of evolution. This constitutes his astral ring-pass-not, defining the limits of hisMagic, 295: A Treatise on White Magic - Rule Ten - Astral Energy and Fear This astral body has in it theMagic, 295:Magic - Rule Ten - Astral Energy and Fear This astral body has in it the counterparts of theMagic, 295:planets and from the sun to every part of the astral organism, thus putting man en rapport with allMagic, 295:him. Later, "as a man thinketh so is he". The astral body, with its longings, appetites, moods,